TUSCALOOSA, Alabama - Alabama fans and reporters finally got a first-hand look at the team and the quarterback competition between A.J. McCarron and Phillip Sims at Saturday's A-Day game.

In the video at left, Crimson Tide beat reporters Don Kausler, Jr. and Izzy Gould share their impressions of the quarterback race, the Tide's wide receiver situation, and the defense, which looks to be a strong point for Alabama this year.

In the second video, watch the SEC's A-Day highlight reel, showing the top plays from Saturday's game.

Click play in the widget and watch it full-screen. You'll see Mark Barron's fumble return for touchdown, Trent Richardson's power runs and touchdown catch from McCarron, Dee Hart's touchdown early in the fourth quarter and other highlights from the game.